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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Marina watch an old man on the beach?
(a) From a tent.
(b) From her cabin.
(c) From her car.
(d) From the boardwalk.

2. In "How to Get a Baby", what helps fill the woman with new life?
(a) The wind blowing east.
(b) The waves crashing.
(c) The rocks tumbling.
(d) The tide pulled away.

3. Where does the woman in "Advanced Biology" visit her mother?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) New York.
(c) Florida.
(d) A nursing home.

4. Where was Olga spotted with Joaquin?
(a) At a club.
(b) In the woods.
(c) On the beach.
(d) Behind a barn.

5. What turning point is "5:00 A.M.: Writing as Ritual" about?
(a) Becoming a published author.
(b) Becoming a college graduate.
(c) Becoming a mother.
(d) Becoming rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Chameleon", where is the chameleon moved after the leaf?

2. In "The Myth of the Latin Woman", the woman remarks that Latinas are viewed as what?

3. What color leaf does the chameleon start out on in "The Chameleon"?

4. In "The Story of My Body", how is the girl viewed in Puerto Rico?

5. How much earlier did the author need to wake up to work on her craft in "5:00 A.M.: Writing as Ritual"?

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